NEW YORK: Hindi, with a speaker base of 600 million, is of vital importance for the United Nations, a top official at the world organisation has said.
The Permanent Mission of India to the UN commemorated World Hindi Day at its premises here on Thursday with the theme of ‘Multilingualism and the Promotion of Hindi abroad’.
Minister of State for Women and Child Development Savitri Thakur, the Guest of Honour at the event, in her address highlighted that India has a multilingual and multicultural social fabric. PTI
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